Rwanda - Integrated Household Living Conditions Survey (EICV7), 2023-2024, VUP

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RWA-NISR-EICV7-VUP-2023-2024-V01

Year

Country

Rwanda

Producer(s)

National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda - Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning

Sponsor(s)

Government of Rwanda - GoR - Funding
World Bank - WB - Financial Partner

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Jul 18, 2025

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Data File: vup_s01_s5_s7_household

Cases	3771
Variable(s)	112

Variables

Name	Label	Question
hhid	Household Identification

clust	Clust

province	Province

district	District

ur	Residence area

s5aq1	Type of habitat

s5aq2	Type of dwelling

s5aq3	Number of rooms does your household have for sleeping

s5aq4y	Duration household inhabited dwelling (years)

s5aq4m	Duration household inhabited dwelling (months)

s5aq5	Household lived in other dwellings before occupying your current house

s5aq6	Main reason for moving to current dwelling

s5aq7	Owner of the dwelling

s5aq8	Current occupancy status

s5bq1	The current value of your dwelling if you were to sell it

s5bq2a	Estimated rent for dwelling

s5bq2b	Time period

s5bq3a	Actual amount of rent paid in cash

s5bq3b	Time period

s5bq4	Household provide service/payments in kind

s5bq5a	Amount of services/payment in kind

s5bq5b	Time period

s5bq6	Do you own a residential house in this village or elsewhere?

s5bq7	In which year did you acquire that house?

s5bq8	What was the value of that house when you acquired it?

s5bq9	How did you acquire that house?

s5cq1	Main source of water used for your household?

s5cq2a	Distance in meters between your dwelling and this source?

s5cq2b	Time in minutes it take to go there, to get water and come back?

s5cq3	Main Source of drinking water for members of your household?

s5cq4b	Time in minutes it take to go there, to get water and come back

s5cq5	Is this source the nearest to you dwelling?

s5cq6a	Unused nearest drinking water source to your dwelling?

s5cq6b	Distance in meters between your dwelling and unused nearest drinking water sourc

s5cq7	Main reason preventing your HH to use the nearest drinking water source?

s5cq8	In the last 4 weeks has there been anytime when your hh deed not have sufficient

s5cq9a	Amount of last water bill from WASAC or other distributors (month)

s5cq9b	Amount of last water bill from WASAC or other distributors-amount

s5cq10	Did you buy water from a private vendor/neighbour during the last 7 days

s5cq11	Amount paid to private water vendor last 7 days

s5cq12	Amount contribute to maintain the water source during the last month

s5cq13	Household manage the rainwater

s5cq14	Is this HH connected to the grid (electricity from the grid)?

s5cq15	Main Reason your household is not connected to the electricity grid

s5cq16	Main source energy for home lighting

s5cq17	Main Source of electricity that you mostly used in your household

s5cq18	Main reason preventing your household to use electricity for lighting

s5cq19	Appliances get damaged/electrical system (voltage surges)

s5cq20	Amount your household pay for electricity the last 4 weeks?

s5cq20a	Does your household have an internet connection

s5cq20b	What is the main kind of internet connection used by household members?

s5cq20c	What is the main barrier/reason for not accessing internet at home?

s5cq21	Type of your primary cook stove

s5cq22a	Three main sources of cooking fuel you used on this cook stove Most used(Primary

s5cq22b	Three main sources of cooking fuel you used on this cook stove Second most used

s5cq22c	Three main sources of cooking fuel you used on this cook stove Most used(third)

s5cq23	Where did you normally cook with the cook stove?

s5cq24	How does your household dispose of its rubbish/garbage?

s5cq25	What type of toilet does your household use?

s5cq26	Is the toilet facility shared with another household?

s5cq27	Number of households in total use this toilet facility, including your own house

s5cq28	Has your (pit latrine or septic tank) ever been emptied?

s5cq29	who removed the content of toilet last time it was empted

s5cq30	Where were the contents emptied to?

s5cq31	faced any problems that resulted from environmental destruction in the previous

s5cq32	main disaster you have experienced with your dwelling

s5cq33	Have you received any environmental information in the last 12 months

s5cq34	main source of information on environmental issues

s5dq1	Main construction material of exterior wall

s5dq2	Main roofing material for dwelling

s5dq3	Main floor material for dwelling

s5dq4	Area of the floor for dwelling-outside

s5eq1	Unsual negative situation affected household

s5eq2a	Main problems affecting your household during the last 12 months(1st severe sho

s5eq2b	Main problems affecting your household during the last 12 months(2nd severe sho

s5eq2c	Main problems affecting your household during the last 12 months(3rd severe sho

s5eq2aa_m	Main problems affecting your household during the last 12 months(1st severe sho

s5eq2ab_m	Main problems affecting your household during the last 12 months(2nd severe sho

s5eq2ac_m	Main problems affecting your household during the last 12 months(3rd severe sho

s5eq2aa_y	Main problems affecting your household during the last 12 months(1st severe sho

s5eq2ab_y	Main problems affecting your household during the last 12 months(2nd severe sho

s5eq2ac_y	Main problems affecting your household during the last 12 months(3rd severe sho

s5eq3a	What did the household do to compensate for the consequences of the chock in the

s5eq3b	What did the household do to compensate for the consequences of the chock in the

s5eq3c	What did the household do to compensate for the consequences of the chock in the

s5eq4a	Number of months did it take your HH to recover from the recent shock and get ba

s5eq4b	Number of months did it take your HH to recover from the recent shock and get ba

s5eq4c	Number of months did it take your HH to recover from the recent shock and get ba

s7aq4	Did any member of your household own and/or raise any livestock, herds, other fa

s7aq4a	How many of the following livestock or poultry does the household own - Cattle

s7aq4b	How many of the following livestock or poultry does the household own - Goats

s7aq4c	How many of the following livestock or poultry does the household own - Sheep

s7aq4d	How many of the following livestock or poultry does the household own - Pigs

s7aq4e	How many of the following livestock or poultry does the household own - Poultry

s7aq4f	How many of the following livestock or poultry does the household own - Other (s

s7a2q1	Have you ever received a cow from the Governments ?one cow per poor family polic

s7a2q2	In what year did you receive this animal?

s7a2q3	Do you still keep this animal?

s7a2q4	Household ever receiced animal from NGO or other social protection scheme

s7a2q5a	Kind of animal 1st